Pasta Quiz

How can pasta be purchased?

• Only in dried form.

• Only fresh.

• Fresh, dried, or frozen.

• Only frozen.

What is a unique feature of pasta varieties?

• They are named after the person who invented them.

• They are named for their color.

• They are named for their taste.

• They are named for their shape.

What shape does the pasta variety "Elbow" resemble?

• Bow ties

• Narrow, curved tubes

• Stars

• Shells

What type of sauce is fettuccine usually served with?

• Tomato sauce

• Pesto sauce

• Cream sauce

• Olive oil

What are the characteristics of lasagna noodles?

• Long, flattened strands served with sauce

• Thin, round noodles used in soups

• Thick, flat, wide noodles with ruffled edges used in casseroles

• Small, rice-shaped pasta used in salads

How is linguine typically served?

• In casseroles

• With sauce

• In salads

• In soups

Which type of pasta is typically used in Asian-influenced dishes?

• Penne

• Rice noodles

• Macaroni

• Tagliatelle

Spaghetti is characterized by which of the following features?

• Short, tube-shaped

• Round, long strands

• Flat, ribbon-like strands

• Small, rice-shaped

What are the main ingredients for making homemade pasta dough?

• Flour & Eggs

• Sugar and Vanilla

• Baking Soda & Egg

• Flour & Sugar

What characteristic does the dough have when making pasta?

• It is very liquid

• It is stiff and can be stretched and shaped

• It crumbles easily

• It is fluffy and airy